SOOTHILL LANE, WF17 6EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 6EX

SOOTHILL LANE, WF17 6EX, Kirklees has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.60 per 1,000 population. This WF17 6EX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF17 postcode area, which has experienced 417 crimes and a crime rate of 9.40 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF17 6EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 6EX, encompassing approximately 1465 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WF17 6EX Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Manor Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lydgate Road with total crimes: 3
  • Oaklands Drive with total crimes: 2

SOOTHILL LANE, WF17 6EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.60-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.090.00%
Vehicle crime42.73300.00%
Possession of weapons12.730.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.4633.33%
Burglary12.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.87-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour32.7350.00%
Vehicle crime22.050.00%
Public order21.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.280.00%
Public order34.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.05-71.43%
Burglary21.36100.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.8240.00%
Other theft24.780.00%
Burglary11.360.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour510.92400.00%
Vehicle crime53.41150.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.41100.00%
Public order11.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime24.090.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.680.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.410.00%
Public order12.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.68-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.46-50.00%
Burglary22.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.82-33.33%
Burglary24.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.140.00%
Public order11.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
January 20243

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF17 6EX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Manor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lydgate Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Oaklands Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hill Rise
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Manor Farm Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Norgarth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Douglas Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Soothill Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Laithe Croft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fort Ann Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1